Lilienthal Berlin The Classic Blue Rose Gold Leather Dark BluevsKUOE OLD SMITH 90-001

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Lilienthal Berlin The Classic Blue Rose Gold Leather Dark Blue at true scale

The Classic Blue Rose Gold Leather Dark Blue

KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 at true scale

OLD SMITH 90-001

Diameter

37.5mm

35mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

42mm

Thickness

7.5mm

lowest

10mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

MSRP

$199

lowest

$405

Movement

Quartz

Seiko VD78

Case

6 specs
Diameter
37.5mm
35mm
Thickness
7.5mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
42mm
Lug Width
n/a
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
316L surgical steel
n/a

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Dome
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Dial Color
Sunburst
Gold

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
n/a
Seiko VD78
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$199
$405
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Reviews

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Lilienthal Berlin The Classic Blue Rose Gold Leather Dark Blue

Owners widely praise Lilienthal Berlin's designs for being cool, classy, and minimalistic, with some finding the build quality comparable to more expensive timepieces and good value, especially on sale. The navy blue, rose gold, and leather combination is noted as visually appealing for daily wear. However, the Miyota quartz movement, while considered good, is paired with dial and hands that may lack refined finishing due to machine stamping at this price point, and the leather strap is likely of average quality. Some owners report a lack of lume on certain models, and there are mixed experiences regarding company practices, customer service, and product quality, with some suggesting a decline in standards. Overall, owners rate Lilienthal Berlin The Classic Blue Rose Gold Leather Dark Blue Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America highly for its stylish, minimalist design and perceived value, despite some concerns about finishing and customer service.

KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001

Owners widely praise the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 for its vintage aesthetic and comfortable 35mm wearability, noting its attractive dial and excellent accuracy. The case finishing is considered average for the price, and the lume fades quickly, with some finding the small date window difficult to read. The watch is versatile with straps and features a good level of polish and brushing. Overall, owners rate the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 highly for its compelling vintage field watch aesthetic and accuracy at the price.